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Headline Event of the Year
★ First Negro League Baseball All-Star Game.
Champions
Major League Baseball
★ World Series: New York Giants over Washington Senators (4-1)
★ First All-Star Game, July 6 at Comiskey Park: American League, 4-2
Other champions
★ First Negro League Baseball All-Star Game, September 10 at Comiskey Park: West, 11-7
Awards and honors
★ 'Most Valuable Player'
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★ Jimmie Foxx, Philadelphia Athletics, 1B (AL)
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★ Carl Hubbell, New York Giants, P (NL)
MLB Statistical Leaders
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Major League Baseball final standings
American League final standings
| 'Rank' | 'Club' | 'Wins' | 'Losses' | 'Win %' | 'GB' |
| 1st | Washington Senators | 99 | 53 | .651 | -- |
| 2nd | New York Yankees | 91 | 59 | .607 | 7.0 |
| 3rd | Philadelphia Athletics | 79 | 72 | .523 | 19.5 |
| 4th | Cleveland Indians | 75 | 76 | .497 | 23.5 |
| 5th | Detroit Tigers | 75 | 79 | .487 | 25.0 |
| 6th | Chicago White Sox | 67 | 83 | .447 | 31.0 |
| 7th | Boston Red Sox | 63 | 86 | .423 | 34.5 |
| 8th | St. Louis Browns | 55 | 96 | .364 | 43.5 |
National League final standings
| 'Rank' | 'Club' | 'Wins' | 'Losses' | 'Win %' | 'GB' |
| 1st | New York Giants | 91 | 61 | .599 | -- |
| 2nd | Pittsburgh Pirates | 87 | 67 | .565 | 5.0 |
| 3rd | Chicago Cubs | 86 | 68 | .558 | 6.0 |
| 4th | Boston Braves | 83 | 71 | .539 | 9.0 |
| 5th | St. Louis Cardinals | 82 | 71 | .536 | 9.5 |
| 6th | Brooklyn Dodgers | 65 | 88 | .425 | 26.5 |
| 7th | Philadelphia Phillies | 60 | 92 | .395 | 31.0 |
| 8th | Cincinnati Reds | 58 | 94 | .382 | 33.0 |
Negro League Baseball final standings
Negro National League final standings
| 'Negro National League' | ||||
| 'Club' | 'Wins' | 'Losses' | 'Win %' | 'GB' |
| Indianapolis American Giants | 36 | 17 | .679 | |
| Pittsburgh Crawfords | 49 | 31 | .613 | |
| Homestead Grays | 14 | 9 | .609 | |
| Detroit Stars | 18 | 12 | .600 | |
| Nashville Elite Giants | 29 | 22 | .569 | |
| Columbus/Akron/Cleveland Blue Birds | 22 | 28 | .444 | |
| Baltimore Black Sox | 13 | 18 | .419 | |
★ Homestead was expelled for raiding players.
★ Several games were included in the standings against non-League teams.
'Post-season:'
★ Indianapolis and Pittsburgh won the first half.
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★ Indianapolis beat Pittsburgh in a one-game play-off.
★ Nashville and Pittsburgh won the second half.
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★ Pittsburgh beat Nashville in a 3-game play-off.
★ Indianapolis and Pittsburgh tied in a one-game play-off.
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★ Pittsburgh owner/League commissioner awarded the Pennant to Pittsburgh, over the objection of Indianapolis.
Events
★ First All-Star game.
Movies
★ ''Elmer, the Great''
Births
January-March
★ January 4 - Ray Monzant
★ January 6 - Lenny Green
★ January 8 - Willie Tasby
★ January 20 - Gene Stephens
★ February 14 - Tom Borland
★ February 26 - Johnny Blanchard
★ March 6 - Ted Abernathy
★ March 7 - Ed Bouchee
★ March 20 - George Altman
April-June
★ April 7 - Bobby Del Greco
★ April 12 - Charlie Lau
★ April 29 - Ed Charles
★ May 13 - Johnny Roseboro
★ May 9 - Ron Jackson
★ May 18 - Carroll Hardy
★ June 2 - Jerry Lumpe
★ June 7 - Herb Score
★ June 14 - Jim Constable
★ June 19 - Ken Johnson
July-September
★ July 26 - Norm Siebern
★ July 1 - Frank Baumann
★ July 27 - Johnny Kucks
★ August 10 - Rocky Colavito
★ August 18 - Jim Davenport
★ September 2 - Marv Throneberry
★ September 27 - Jerry Casale
October-December
★ October 21 - Johnny Goryl
★ October 27 - Pumpsie Green
★ November 4 - Tito Francona
★ November 17 - Orlando Peña
★ November 26 - Minnie Rojas
★ December 31 - Ken Rowe
Deaths
★ January 2 - Kid Gleason, 66, who won 138 games as a pitcher and was second baseman for four teams from 1895-1906, twice batting .300; won AL pennant as rookie manager of White Sox in 1919, then watched as team threw World Series
★ January 4 - Hal Deviney, pitched for the 1920 Boston Red Sox
★ January 31 - Beany Jacobson, 51, pitcher for the Washington Senators, St. Louis Browns and Boston Americans in the 1900s
★ April 23 - Tim Keefe, 76, pitcher who won over 340 games, including six 30-win campaigns for the New York Metropolitans and Giants from 1883-88, with 40-win seasons in 1883 and 1886; led league in ERA three times and strikeouts twice, with career strikeout mark (2500+) being record until 1908; won 19 straight in 1888, leading Giants to first pennant, and was 4-0 with 0.51 ERA in championship series
★ June 3 - Jack O'Brien, 60, outfielder for four clubs, and the first player to pinch-hit in World Series history, as a member of the 1903 Boston Americans
★ September 16 - George Gore, 76, center fielder for the White Stockings and Giants who batted .301 lifetime and won 1880 batting title; led NL in walks three times and runs twice, and upon retirement was fifth all-time in runs and second in walks
★ September 25 - Ring Lardner, 48, sportswriter for various newspapers, mainly in Chicago, since 1907; pioneered the satirical cynic's view of sports reporting
★ October 5 - William Veeck, 55, president of the Cubs since 1919; previously a sportswriter
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